Fred Cohen

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Who is Fred Cohen?

Fred is a Managing Director at TPG (Texas Pacific Group) Ventures. He also retains a position as a Professor of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology at the University of California, San Francisco. Fred also serves as a member of the boards of GenomicHealth, XDx, Kemia, Five Prime Therapeutics and Matrix Pharmaceuticals. He is also a member of the Investment Committee of the Board of Quintiles Transnational. He received his M.D. from Stanford in 1984, his D.Phil. from Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar in 1980 and his B.S. in 1978 from Yale University. Fred has been a member of the faculty of UCSF since 1986 and is best known for his work on protein structure and the conformational basis of priondisease.

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Also known as
  • Fred Cohen, M.D., Ph.D.
  • Fred E Cohen
Education
  • Doctor of Medicine, Stanford University
    ( - 1984)
  • Doctorate, University of Oxford
    ( - 1980)
  • Bachelor of Science, Yale University
    ( - 1978)
Employment
  • Managing Director, TPG Capital
  • Professor of Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology, University of California, San Francisco
    (1986 - )

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on July 23, 2013

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